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March 22, 2012 12:34 pm PDT
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Stephen Fry and Ian McKellen pay to save The Hobbit pub from trademark trolls
You've probably heard that an old pub called The Hobbit in Southampton is under threat from the film company that controls the licensing for the Tolkien canon. After a public outcry, the company agreed to sell the pub a license to go on using the name it has had for decades. Stephen Fry and Ian [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/npBbRL1pfCQ/stephen-fry-and-ian-mckellen-p.html
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